Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 12British Academy, 1926 - Humanities |
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Page 111
... period , a comparatively early one . But the difference between them in effect is very great . Why is this ? Apart from the mere difference in appeal of the material of the two stories , is it not because in the one tale Chaucer has ...
... period , a comparatively early one . But the difference between them in effect is very great . Why is this ? Apart from the mere difference in appeal of the material of the two stories , is it not because in the one tale Chaucer has ...
Page 233
... period upon his own branch of public service . They are ' , Metcalfe writes , not generally deficient in integrity or application to business or benevo- lence to the people . What is most wanted is heartfelt zeal for the public ...
... period upon his own branch of public service . They are ' , Metcalfe writes , not generally deficient in integrity or application to business or benevo- lence to the people . What is most wanted is heartfelt zeal for the public ...
Page 270
... period during which the Indogermanic type of language was being formed there were no secessions from the community at many stages , it follows that we must allow for the possible existence of languages that were partly Indogermanic.1 We ...
... period during which the Indogermanic type of language was being formed there were no secessions from the community at many stages , it follows that we must allow for the possible existence of languages that were partly Indogermanic.1 We ...
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HONORARY FELLOWS | 12 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 192526 | 13 |
ON THE COLOPHONS AND MARGINALIA OF IRISH SCRIBES BY THE | 13 |
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